by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Roman mosaic at the bottom of a bathing pool has come to light after 1,600 years, and seems to show that the modern “flip-flop” sandal has an archaic origin story. Far from being invented by Havianas, it seems they were long-established as standard bathhouse...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
In Lithuania, Welsh Corgi owners from around Europe came to celebrate the breed “and life in general” at the annual Corgi Race. Held in Vilnius for the fifth time, the Corgi Race is about as joyful an event as one could hope to see. The race is followed by a costume...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A study team from Oxford University has identified a fermentation method that creates the perfect balanced diet for honey bees who can’t get enough natural pollen. Synthetic pollen substitutes are often fed to bees as a dietary supplement to natural pollen, but until...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
From the popular social media platform Reddit comes the incredible story of a young woman recovering her iPad lost two years before while traveling in the US. It started on a forum, called a sub-Reddit on the site, for Columbus Ohio—a 23-year-old Australian woman...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Aug 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
It was the oldest passenger ship still floating: he turned it into an unforgettable terrestrial hotel experience. Long since declared unseaworthy, the MV Doulos Phos is now the 5-star Doulos Phos Ship Hotel at the Bintan resort reclamation project in Indonesia. But if...